Facts

Westfield Stratford City is located to the east of Central London, in the borough of Newham.

Stratford City is the third largest shopping centre in the UK and one of the biggest in Europe. It is positioned close to the London 2012 Olympic Village.

The centre opened on 13 September 2011, with an estimated 160,000 people visiting on the opening day.

The centre cost £1.45bn to build and contains 300 shops, 70 restaurants, a 14-screen cinema, a bowling alley and the UK's largest casino.

The scheme is anchored by two largest department stores, Marks & Spencer and John Lewis. Other stores include Apple, Hollister, Forever 21 and Foyles.

Opening Time

Monday to Friday: 10am to 9pm

Saturday: 9am to 9pm

Sunday: 11am to 5pm

Travel and parking

By car: Westfield Stratford City is easily reached from Central London and other parts of South East England via the A11, A12, A13, M11 and M25.

Nearest train station: Westfield Stratford City is located next to Stratford International Station which provides access to the Docklands Light Railway, national rail services, the London Overground and the Central and Jubilee London Underground lines.